North Country Family Health Center Inc·City of Watertown, New York
This professional supports the mission of the North Country Family Health Center by improving nutritional services within the WIC Program. Responsibilities include following standards for assessment to determine WIC eligibility and personalizing nutrition education, referrals, and food package tailoring.
Description The WIC Nutrition Health Educator for the WIC Program is a professional who supports the mission, goals and objectives of the North Country Family Health Center, Inc. by improving nutritional services in the WIC Program. This staff will follow standards for the assessment process used to determine WIC eligibility and personalize nutrition education, referrals, and food package tailoring.
Group health/dental/vision, agency funded voluntary life insurance, 403b available upon hire with employer match, and generous vacation and sick time.
Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate health-related field from an accredited college or university with at least 6 credit hours in nutrition, or Nutrition and Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR/NDTR), or Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, Valid driver’s license Ability to travel among Jefferson and Lewis Counties, and for trainings Flexibility in work hours which includes working evenings and Saturdays
Market context
In New York, WIC Nutrition-Health Educator roles are typically tied to public health and maternal-child nutrition needs, so employers look for candidates who can support families in clinic and community settings. These positions are competitive because they require a specific mix of nutrition education credentials, travel flexibility, and strong client communication. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your degree, licensure, and availability for evenings or travel before applying.